Shelbyville, KY

Kentucky · Shelby County · Louisville/Jefferson County Metro

Shelbyville is a small city in Kentucky with a population of 17,436. Residents earn $73,733 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0

B Good

17,436 Population 1,747/sq mi density

$73,733 Median Income $34,104 per capita

$238,600 Home Value $303,659 Zillow

$979 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

127 Violent Crime/100K 1,778 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$73,733 median income, 0.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$238,600 home value, $979/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

127 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $73,733

2% lower than US avg

Home Value $238,600

15% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 127/100K

67% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 25.3%

25% lower than US avg

Median Rent $979

16% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 34.5%

7% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.9%

75% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 8.7%

30% lower than US avg

How Shelbyville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population17,436

Median Age36.8 yrs

Density1,747/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 70%

Veterans8.3%

Economy

Median Income$73,733

Per Capita$34,104

Unemployment0.9%

Poverty8.7%

County GDP$2,408M

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$238,600

Rent$979

Ownership57.1%

Zillow$303,659

Housing Units6,806

Rent Burden26.0%

Crime

Violent127/100K

Property1,778/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault24/100K

Burglary339/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking23.3%

Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain49.8 in/yr

Sunny Days293/yr

Elevation768 ft (234 m)

Education

Bachelor's+25.3%

High School+81.9%

Graduate+10.7%

School Score5.37

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%

Commute26 min

Broadband93.4%

EV Stations1

Libraries2

Is Shelbyville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Shelbyville receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Shelbyville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Shelbyville is $73,733, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Shelbyville is $238,600, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $979 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Shelbyville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,778 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

25.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Shelbyville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Shelbyville has a population of 17,436 with a density of 1,747 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age is 36.8 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (70.4%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 8.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 81.6% of residents, while 18.4% speak Spanish. 8.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.8% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

17,436

Total Population

1,747

People / sq mi

36.8yrs

Median Age

5% below US avg

8.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%

Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Shelbyville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 81.6%

4% above US avg

Spanish 18.4%

37% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Shelbyville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Shelbyville is $73,733, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,104 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,059, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,594 business establishments, including 83 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Shelbyville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$73,733
	2% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$34,104
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,059
IRS Avg AGI	$85,240
Gini Index	0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.9%
	75% below US avg
Poverty Rate	8.7%
	30% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,594
County GDP	$2,408M

Business (County)

Restaurants	83
Healthcare	115
Retail	197
Manufacturing	53

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,781
	37% above US avg
Cost of Living	90.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	2.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.1 min
Drive Alone	78.0%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Shelbyville is $238,600, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,659, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $979 (16% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $794 for a one-bedroom to $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 6,806 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. The average annual property tax is $4,781 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$238,600
	15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$303,659
Median List Price	$345,030

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$345,030
$/Sq Ft	$154
Homes Sold	20
Sale-to-List Ratio	98.9%
Price Drops	43.3%
Inventory	67

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$979
	16% below US avg
Rent Burden	26.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$719
1 Bedroom	$794
2 Bedrooms	$984
3 Bedrooms	$1,277
4 Bedrooms	$1,442

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	57.1%
Owner-Occupied	57.1%
Renter-Occupied	42.9%
Housing Units	6,806
Median Year Built	1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,781
	37% above US avg
Effective Rate	2.00%

In Shelbyville, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 38.0% have high blood pressure. 23.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 33.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 14.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,851. The dentist ratio is 1:2,328. 70.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Shelbyville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.5%
	7% above US avg
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	38.0%
Asthma	10.8%
COPD	9.3%
Cancer	6.4%
Kidney Disease	3.2%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	23.3%
	66% above US avg
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	33.1%
Mental Distress	14.9%
Physical Distress	15.1%
Short Sleep	38.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	91.2%

Primary Care	1:2,851
Dentists	1:2,328
Mental Health	1:538
Checkup Rate	75.3%
Dental Visits	62.7%
Premature Death	8,676/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.0/10
Exercise Access	70.1%
Healthcare Facilities	115

Shelbyville has a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 24.2 per 100,000, robbery at 66.5, rape at 36.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,778 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,319, burglary at 339, vehicle theft at 121 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Shelbyville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Shelbyville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	127.0/100K
	67% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	36.3/100K
Robbery	66.5/100K
Assault	24.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	1,778.5/100K
	9% below US avg
Burglary	338.8/100K
Theft	1,318.7/100K
Vehicle Theft	121.0/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1
Traffic Accidents	47
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Shelbyville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	53.5°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	768 ft (234 m)
Area	8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
Population Density	1,747/sq mi
Coordinates	38.2068°N, 85.2306°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Shelby County County
Nearest Airport	Louisville Muhammad Ali International (SDF) 28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"

31% above US avg

Wettest Month (May) 4.92"

Driest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	61.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability	46.2 / 100
Community Resilience	79.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Low
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on May 11, 2025.

Jan 24, 1990	6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana	M3.9	110 km
Jan 27, 1990	6 km N of Alton, Indiana	M3.8	105 km
Sep 8, 1990	5 km N of Owingsville, Kentucky	M3.3	128 km
Aug 20, 2015	6 km SE of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky	M2.8	41 km
Mar 17, 1999	2 km NNE of Ripley, Ohio	M2.8	136 km
May 11, 2025	11 km SE of High Bridge, Kentucky	M2.8	74 km
Mar 9, 1990	8 km ENE of New Amsterdam, Indiana	M2.7	84 km
Mar 21, 1990	1 km W of Spring Mill, Kentucky	M2.7	37 km
Jan 12, 2023	4 km E of Burgin, Kentucky	M2.6	68 km
Aug 4, 2023	11 km ENE of Lancaster, Kentucky	M2.6	90 km
May 11, 2015	5 km ESE of Maysville, Kentucky	M2.6	143 km
Jan 29, 1990	11 km S of Paoli, Indiana	M2.6	111 km
Jul 23, 2013	6 km NNE of Germantown, Kentucky	M2.6	125 km
Jan 21, 2018	8 km SSE of High Bridge, Kentucky	M2.6	71 km
Jan 28, 2024	3 km SW of Old Washington, Kentucky	M2.5	129 km
Jan 4, 1999	9 km WNW of Mount Sterling, Kentucky	M2.5	105 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

470 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 70 fatalities, 1,969 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974	EF5	90 km	3
Mar 2, 2012	EF4	87 km	11
Mar 2, 2012	EF4	83 km	4
May 28, 1996	EF4	46 km	0
Nov 22, 1992	EF4	46 km	1
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	80 km	3
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	45 km	3
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	22 km	4
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	59 km	11
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	84 km	7
Apr 3, 1974	EF4	63 km	0
Apr 23, 1968	EF4	91 km	6
Dec 11, 2021	EF3	91 km	1
Mar 2, 2012	EF3	97 km	3
Feb 28, 2011	EF3	17 km	0
May 8, 2009	EF3	91 km	2
Oct 18, 2007	EF3	40 km	0
May 27, 2004	EF3	63 km	0
Apr 9, 1999	EF3	77 km	0
Apr 9, 1999	EF3	78 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: JPG 09 1 (6,113 ac, 1998).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1998	JPG 09 1	6,113	77 km
2005	RX BURNPLAN AREA 2-06	5,054	76 km
2007	UNITS 8-9 2008	4,316	75 km
2006	UNIT 19 06 WUI	3,412	74 km
2003	WUI 3 03	3,372	87 km
2010	WUI UNIT 28K	3,230	89 km
1999	UNNAMED	3,122	87 km
2002	UNIT 8	2,753	75 km
2005	UNIT 3 05	2,511	87 km
2001	01 UNIT 16	2,361	75 km
2011	WUI UNITS 0 AND 1 2011	2,215	75 km
2004	UNIT 19	2,004	74 km
2003	UNIT 8 03	1,971	77 km
2008	FY 09 UNIT 42 RX FALL 2008	1,942	81 km
2000	JPG 14	1,908	75 km
2003	UNIT 16 03	1,809	74 km
2002	UNIT 9	1,485	75 km
1995	UNNAMED	1,462	81 km
2010	TRACER	1,408	89 km
2007	UNNAMED	1,334	77 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	3.3 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	3.4 in
March	44°F (7°C)	4.4 in
April	54°F (12°C)	4.3 in
May	63°F (17°C)	4.9 in	Wettest
June	72°F (22°C)	4.3 in
July	75°F (24°C)	4.7 in	Warmest
August	74°F (24°C)	3.8 in
September	68°F (20°C)	3.2 in
October	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in	Driest
November	45°F (7°C)	3.8 in
December	36°F (2°C)	4.1 in

Shelbyville has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and October the driest (3.0").

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Shelbyville is located in Shelby County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 25% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.5% of the vote, a 34.7-point margin. 93.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 115 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 66.5%

D 31.8%

Winner: Republican by 34.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	1
Traffic Accidents	47
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	25.3%
	25% below US avg
High School+	81.9%
Graduate Degree+	10.7%
School Test Score	5.37

B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	1,747/sq mi
Total Area	8.2 sq mi
County	Shelby County County

Services

Broadband Access	93.4%
Avg Download Speed	130.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	16.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	115
Restaurants	83
Retail Stores	197

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.1 min
Drive Alone	78.0%
Public Transit	0.2%
Work from Home	8.9%

Average costs for common services in Shelbyville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$226 ($135–$361)
Specialist Visit	$316 ($180–$496)
Urgent Care Visit	$180 ($90–$316)
Emergency Room Visit	$1,984 ($722–$4,510)
Dental Cleaning	$117 ($68–$180)
Dental Filling	$226 ($135–$361)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$41 ($23–$68)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$68 ($45–$108)
Brake Pad Replacement	$271 ($135–$451)
Tire Rotation	$36 ($18–$68)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$541 ($361–$902)
Battery Replacement	$180 ($90–$316)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$90 ($54–$135)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$81 ($45–$126)
HVAC Repair	$361 ($135–$722)
HVAC System Install	$6,314 ($3,608–$10,824)
Roof Repair	$902 ($361–$1,804)
Roof Replacement	$8,118 ($4,961–$13,530)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,353 ($451–$3,157)
Divorce (Contested)	$13,530 ($4,510–$27,060)
DUI Defense	$4,510 ($1,804–$9,020)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,353 ($722–$2,706)
Will Preparation	$451 ($180–$902)
Trust Preparation	$2,255 ($902–$4,510)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$23 ($14–$41)
Women's Haircut	$50 ($27–$90)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$135 ($68–$226)
Manicure	$23 ($14–$41)
Pedicure	$36 ($23–$59)
Massage (1 Hour)	$72 ($45–$117)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.70 ($2.71–$4.96)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.16 ($2.26–$4.51)
Loaf of Bread	$3.43 ($2.26–$4.96)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.06 ($2.71–$5.86)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$4.96 ($3.61–$6.77)
Rice (per lb)	$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$126 ($72–$226)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$135)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$108)
Internet (Monthly)	$63 ($36–$90)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$59 ($27–$90)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$77 ($45–$135)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$180 ($68–$451)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,804 ($1,082–$3,157)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$63 ($27–$117)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.22–$23)
Car Registration (Annual)	$90 ($27–$226)
Driver's License Renewal	$27 ($14–$68)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,082 ($541–$2,255)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$902 ($451–$1,804)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$361 ($180–$631)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$45 ($23–$90)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$902 ($361–$2,255)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,275 ($4,510–$27,060)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$54 ($27–$90)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$90 ($45–$180)
Dog Grooming	$54 ($27–$90)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$36 ($18–$68)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$271 ($135–$451)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$180 ($90–$361)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$655
Toddler	$571
Preschool	$571
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$531
Toddler	$529
Preschool	$529

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Shelby County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	3,531	78	$66,862	2.60
Retail Trade	2,482	190	$34,108	1.50
Accommodation & Food Services	1,488	81	$22,410	0.99
Health Care & Social Assistance	1,358	147	$59,343	0.57
Administrative & Waste Services	1,119	111	$50,659	1.15
Construction	817	157	$63,980	0.94
Wholesale Trade	708	95	$87,552	1.09
Other Services	660	110	$48,562	1.32
Professional & Technical Services	481	213	$89,474	0.42
Finance & Insurance	360	101	$74,105	0.54
Transportation & Warehousing	212	41	$158,774	0.30
Agriculture & Forestry	181	48	$43,255	1.35
Utilities	174	6	$129,748	2.76
Arts & Entertainment	168	21	$27,679	0.60
Educational Services	127	23	$34,512	0.37
Real Estate	112	56	$56,913	0.44
Information & Technology	94	43	$82,869	0.30
Management of Companies	21	8	$95,630	0.08
Unclassified	6	10	$76,553	0.26

Hospitals in Shelbyville

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
UOFL HEALTH - SHELBYVILLE HOSPITAL	Acute Care Hospitals	—	Yes	(502) 647-4000

Schools in Shelbyville

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Martha Layne Collins High School	High	1,174	65	18.1:1
Shelby County High School	High	994	54	18.4:1
Marnel C. Moorman School	Elementary	765	49	15.6:1
Shelby County West Middle School	Middle	600	31	19.4:1
Shelby County East Middle School	Middle	552	32	17.3:1
Wright Elementary	Elementary	457	31	14.7:1
Painted Stone Elementary	Elementary	446	35	12.7:1
Clear Creek Elementary	Elementary	431	27	16.0:1
Heritage Elementary	Elementary	431	31	13.9:1
Southside Elementary	Elementary	423	29	14.6:1
Northside Early Childhood Center	—	205	8	25.6:1
Shelby County Summer School	Other	—	0	—

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Radio Stations near Shelbyville

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WZ2523 - NOAA Weather Radio	—	MP3 32 kbps
WBRT	country	MP3 128 kbps
WIOP 95.1 FM	bible, bible study	MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Shelbyville

26 national parks and monuments found near Shelbyville.

Park	Type	Fee
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Brown County State Park	State Park	Free
Camp Nelson National Monument	National Monument	Free
Charlestown State Park	State Park	Free
Clifty Falls State Park	State Park	Free
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park	State Park	Free
Falls of The Ohio State Park	State Park	Free
Falls Of The Ohio State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Boonesborough State Park	State Park	Free
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition	State Park	Free
General Butler State Resort Park	State Park	Free
George Rogers Clark State Park	State Park	Free
Green River Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Harrison State Park	State Park	Free
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Kincaid Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Lincoln Homestead State Park	State Park	Free
My Old Kentucky Home State Park	State Park	Free
Nolin Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Old Fort Harrod State Park	State Park	Free
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Taylorsville Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Versailles State Park	State Park	Free
Waveland State Historic Site	State Park	Free
William Howard Taft National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free

Historical Trends — Shelbyville

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	15,014	$47,212
2015	15,480	$45,398
2017	15,955	$50,703
2019	16,571	$61,269
2021	17,379	$70,751
2023	17,840	$73,733

Museums in Shelbyville

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
YEW DELL BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	6220 OLD LAGRANGE ROAD	5022414788	$980,033
OLDHAM CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022220826	$263,491
KENTUCKY GOLF FOUNDATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5022438295	$226,486
HENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	219 SOUTH MAIN	5028450999	$9,747
ANCIENT KENTUCKE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022542414
IDA LEE WILLIS MEMORIAL AWARD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF AIR & LAND TRANSPORTATION	GENERAL MUSEUM
PAINTED STONE SETTLERS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5022283746
PROJECT TO PRESERVE AFRICAN AMERICAN TURF HISTORY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	627 MAIN STREET	5028442277
SPENCER COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	144 HARVEST DRIVE	8126494866
WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR BIRTHPLACE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WWC PEAK-CORCORAN HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Shelbyville

Name	Address	Annual Visits
OLDHAM COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	308 YAGER AVENUE	243,633
SHELBY COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT	309 EIGHTH STREET	72,582
HENRY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	172 EMINENCE TERRACE	71,183
SPENCER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY	168 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD	48,425

Farmers Markets in Shelbyville

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Website
Henry County Farmers Market	30 North Main Street		Wed: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;
La Grange Farmers' Market & Artisans	100 W. Main Street	05/12/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
Shelby County Farmers Market	1513 Midland Trail, Shelby County Fairgrounds, Coots Barn
Shelby County Farmers Market II	6791 Shelbyville Road
Taylorsville Farmers Market Inc.	73 E Main St	04/01/2017 to 10/28/2017	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Visit

Breweries in Shelbyville

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Smith-berry Winery	Vineyards, Agriculture, New Castle, Crop Preparation Services For Market, Brewers, Fruit Crops Marke	855 Drennon Rd	5028457091

Nursing Homes in Shelbyville

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
MASONIC HOME OF SHELBYVILLE 711 FRANKFORT ROAD	Non profit - Corporation	117	94	5/5	—	4/5	5/5	5026333486
CRESTVIEW CENTER 1871 MIDLAND TRAIL	For profit - Corporation	58	53	4/5	—	2/5	3/5	5026332454

Pharmacies in Shelbyville

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
KROGER	181 BOONE STATION ROAD	502-633-5331
RITE AID - 3908	1605 MIDLAND TRAIL	502-633-2606
SMITH-MCKENNEY COMPANY INC	16 VILLAGE PLZ	502-633-2115
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 497	500 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD	502-633-2592
WALGREENS - 9443	2188 MIDLAND TRAIL	502-633-4209

Cell Towers in Shelbyville

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
474 ELM ST (76272)	GTOWER	126
474 ELM ST	TOWER	126
578 JEPTHA KNOB ROAD (76266)	GTOWER	124
Dispatchers Way	TOWER	96
2220 ZALE SMITH RD	TOWER	92
100 Overlook Rd (86923)	GTOWER	91
Top of Shelbyville Mountain	TOWER	91
(Simpsonville) 7202 Brunerstown Road	GTOWER	91
2700 EAST JERICHO ROAD (59964)	LTOWER	87
8464 SHELBYVILLE ROAD (76267)	LTOWER	75
716 Clark Station Road (37681)	LTOWER	75
810 US 151 (76274)	LTOWER	65
6515 Mt. Eden Rd (114913)	MTOWER	61
Snyder Bluff Ridge; 0.3 KM N OF SR-44	TOWER	61
Snyder Bluff Ridge; 0.3 KM N OF SR-44	TOWER	61
6070 Taylorsville Road (115123)	MTOWER	61

Fire Stations in Shelbyville

Name	Address	Type	Phone
East 60 Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	9221 Frankfort RD	Volunteer	502-829-5908
Shelby County Fire Department	200 Alpine DR	Mostly volunteer	502-633-6648
Shelbyville Fire Department	1040 Main ST	Mostly volunteer	502-633-7101
Waddy Fire Protection	135 Chester Dare RD	Volunteer	502-829-9406

Bridges in Shelbyville

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete	1960	23	48,476	F
Culvert	Concrete	1960	34	48,476	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	246	24,238	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	246	24,238	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	258	21,992	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	268	21,992	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	194	21,992	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	257	21,992	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2007	115	21,992	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2007	115	21,992	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	171	21,992	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	171	21,992	G
Culvert	Concrete	1936	21	20,398	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	275	16,899	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2023	189	15,113	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2006	256	12,922	F
Culvert	Concrete	2006	29	12,922	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1991	309	12,275	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1981	148	10,124	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1941	106	9,775	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1996	165	7,163	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2013	295	6,108	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1989	159	5,385	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2006	270	5,046	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2006	270	4,631	G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)	Prestressed concrete	2016	141	4,238	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1975	80	3,238	F
Culvert	Concrete	1966	25	3,058	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1993	42	2,685	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1991	50	2,685	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1982	307	2,649	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	388	2,397	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1951	152	2,126	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1952	99	2,052	P
Culvert	Concrete	1998	25	1,710	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1960	159	1,596	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1978	343	1,585	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1933	86	1,585	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1971	211	1,277	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1960	255	1,277	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1948	172	1,200	P
Culvert	Concrete	1953	29	1,002	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1982	128	995	F
Culvert	Steel	1975	28	915	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1960	332	619	P
Tee Beam	Concrete	1958	129	593	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1994	64	447	F
Slab	Concrete	2016	26	447	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1972	26	431	F
Culvert	Concrete	1955	44	421	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1996	42	295	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1997	204	295	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2021	121	256	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1988	76	250	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2007	382	245	F
Culvert	Concrete	2003	34	245	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1969	163	245	F
Tee Beam	Concrete continuous	1968	176	234	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2015	46	210	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1992	40	189	F
Truss (Thru)	Steel	1982	91	145	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1997	76	121	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1991	32	113	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1989	78	106	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1980	80	90	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1980	150	75	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1987	63	67	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2007	30	54	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1987	30	50	F

Correctional Facilities in Shelbyville

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
SHELBY COUNTY JAIL	1000 BOBBY WAITS LANE	COUNTY	350	316	OPEN

Airports Near Shelbyville

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport	SDF	Large Airport
Blue Grass Airport	LEX	Medium Airport
Bowman Field	LOU	Medium Airport
Godman Army Air Field	FTK	Medium Airport
Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport	EKX	Small Airport
Allen and Gloss Airport	—	Small Airport
Arnolds Airport	—	Small Airport
Beechwood Flying Field	—	Small Airport
Blue Lick Airport	—	Small Airport
Brooks Field	—	Small Airport
Buzzard's Roost Airport	—	Small Airport
Caintuckee Airport	—	Small Airport
Capital City Airport	FFT	Small Airport
Charlie Bravo's Airport	—	Small Airport
Cherry Hill Airport	—	Small Airport
Clark Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Craw Daddy Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Deer Run Airpark	—	Small Airport
Flying C Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Freeman Municipal Airport	SER	Small Airport
Gallatin County Airport	—	Small Airport
Giltner Airport	—	Small Airport
Harold Reynolds Airport	—	Small Airport
Harrod/Rose Airport	—	Small Airport
Herbs Field	—	Small Airport
High Point Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Holloway Field	—	Small Airport
Jeffries Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
John M. Foree Airport	—	Small Airport
Lebanon Springfield Airport - George Hoerter Field	—	Small Airport
Lee Bottom Airport	—	Small Airport
Lincoln Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Little York Airport	—	Small Airport
Lucas Field	—	Small Airport
Madi's Meadows Airport	—	Small Airport
Madison Municipal Airport	MDN	Small Airport
Mason Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Miles Field	—	Small Airport
Mueller Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Owen Air Park	—	Small Airport
Oz Airport	—	Small Airport
Papaws Landing	—	Small Airport
Roberts Airport	—	Small Airport
Robinson Airport	—	Small Airport
Rooster Field	—	Small Airport
Ryan Field	—	Small Airport
Samuels Field	BRY	Small Airport
Samuels Springs Airport	—	Small Airport
Schroder Airport	—	Small Airport
Scottsburg Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Shelbyville

1 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Oldham County Police Department	1855 North Highway 393

Grocery Stores in Shelbyville

29 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
CASEY'S 5151	Convenience Store	20 Fairway Xing
Circle K 2723331	Convenience Store	1631 Mt Eden Rd
Cuberts Quick Stop	Convenience Store	1041 Main St
CVS PHARMACY 10200	Other	16 Village Plz
DOLLAR GENERAL 0199	Other	21 Village Plz
DOLLAR GENERAL 18641	Other	21 Mount Tabor Ct
Dollar General 21175	Other	7889 Frankfort Rd
Dollar Tree 2999	Other	93 Jeanie Dr
Family Dollar 638	Other	174 Frankfort Rd
FiveStar 9076	Convenience Store	6606 Midland Industrial Dr
Huck's 381	Convenience Store	20 Mt. Tabor Court
Huck's 382	Convenience Store	23 Fairway Crossings
Kroger 0777	Super Store	311 Boone Station Rd
La Guatemex	Grocery Store	1730 Robin Rd
LA MICHOACANA INC	Grocery Store	823 Washington St
La Tienda Yanely	Grocery Store	156 Midland Blvd
Latino Supermercado	Grocery Store	139 Frankfort Rd
Love' Travel Stops & Country Stores Inc 303	Convenience Store	1940 Waddy Rd
Murphy USA 7848	Convenience Store	520 Taylorsville Rd
Pilot Travel Center 663	Convenience Store	1670 Waddy Rd
Save A Lot Shelbyville 24879	Supermarket	22 Village Plz
Shelbyville Valero	Convenience Store	720 Taylorsville Rd
Sky Market	Convenience Store	50 Breighton Blvd
Speedway 9329	Convenience Store	1939 Waddy Rd
Speedway 9540	Convenience Store	1620 Mt Eden Rd
Speedway 9639	Convenience Store	1533 Midland Trl
Thorntons LLC 262092	Convenience Store	1830 Midland Trl
WALGREEN 9443	Other	2188 Midland Trl
Walmart S/C 497	Super Store	500 Taylorsville Rd

Treatment Centers in Shelbyville

6 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Creative Spirits - Behavioral Service Network	Substance Abuse	502-437-0859
North Clark Medical Group LLC	Substance Abuse	502-233-3290
Seven Counties Services - HOT Counties	Both	502-222-7210
Seven Counties Services - Spencer County	Both	502-477-2577
Seven Counties Services - Womens Renaissance Center	Substance Abuse	502-437-5066
Shelbyville Comprehensive Trt Center - CRC Health Treatment Clinics LLC	Substance Abuse	502-647-0154

Churches & Religious Organizations in Shelbyville

35 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ACT NOW MINISTRIES AKA ANTOINETTE C TAYLOR INC	1082 DOTLAND CIR
AGAPE NATION	18VILLAGE PLAZA 224
AMEGA WEAPON INC	516 CREEK SIDE DR
AMERICAN CHURCH OF RED NATIONS INC	560 JEPTHA KNOB RD
BULLOCKS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING	670 SOUTHLAWN DR
CALVARY TABERNACLE INTERDENOMINATIONAL CHURCH INC	ROUTE 2
CENTER FOR RELIGIOUS & SECULAR DISCOURSE INC	834 HENRY CLAY ST
CHRIST COMMUNITY CHURCH OF SHELBYVILLE KY INC	PO BOX 1202
CONSOLIDATED BAPTIST DISTRICT ASSOCIATION	1006 WINDSOR CT
CROSSROADS LIGHTHOUSE OUTREACH	5821 LAGRANGE RD
CRYSTAL TEMPLE APOSTOLIC CHURCH	ROUTE 5 - BOX 129
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH	2388 BURKS BRANCH RD
FATHERS LOVE INC	624 HENRY CLAY ST
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	60 DISCIPLES WAY
FOUNTAIN OF LIFE MINISTRIES	2620 ROCKBRIDGE RD
GARRY POLSTON FAMILY INC	2600 MOUNT EDEN RD
GATHERING GRACE INC	345 NORTHSIDE DR
GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 1183
HARVEST CHURCH OF EMINENCE INC	4750 JACKSON RD
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHURCH	181 OLD SEVEN MILE PIKE
IGLESIA DE DIOS REMANENTE FIEL INC	5243 DOBSON LN
KINGDOM HOUSE INC	340 BRIDLEWOOD AVE
NEW MT ZION BAPTIST CHURCH	704 WASHINGTON ST
NEWTHINGS	2771 CAT RIDGE RD
NOTRE DAME PRIORY INC	468 LOCUST GROVE RD
REFORMATION CHURCH OF SHELBYVILLE	116 MAIN ST
ROGER E TEALE EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION INC	872 PEA RIDGE RD
SCHAEFFER FOUNDATION INC	468 LOCUST GROVE RD
SHELBY CHRISTIAN CHURCH INC	2375 FRANKFORT RD
SHELBY CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST CHURCH INC	PO BOX 1526
SHELBYVILLE CHURCH OF GOD	2246 TAYLORSVILLE RD
SHELBYVILLE COMMUNITY CHURCH & DAY CARE INC	520 MOUNT EDEN RD
SHELBYVILLE WESLEYAN CHURCH	2713 MOUNT EDEN RD
THE LIGHTHOUSE	544 MAIN ST
WADDY CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PO BOX 2

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shelbyville

What is the population of Shelbyville?

Shelbyville has a population of 17,436 residents and is located in Kentucky. The population density is 1,747 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.8 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Shelbyville expensive to live in?

Shelbyville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,733, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $238,600 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $979 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Shelbyville safe?

Shelbyville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,778 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Shelbyville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Shelbyville?

Shelbyville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Shelbyville?

The job market in Shelbyville is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,059. There are 1,594 business establishments in the area, including 83 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Shelbyville?

The median home value in Shelbyville is $238,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,659. For renters, the median monthly rent is $979. Fair market rent is $794 for a 1-bedroom and $984 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,781.

How are the schools in Shelbyville?

Schools in Shelbyville score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.3% of adults in Shelbyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. 10.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Shelbyville?

The obesity rate in Shelbyville is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 23.3% of adults are smokers. 33.1% are physically inactive. 70.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,851.

What is transportation like in Shelbyville?

The average commute in Shelbyville is 26 minutes. 78% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Shelbyville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Shelbyville is 70.4% White, 8.7% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 81.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 18.4% speak Spanish. 8.3% of the population are military veterans. 11.8% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Simpsonville, KY 3,006 pop · 6.5 mi Elk Creek, KY 2,344 pop · 9.9 mi Eminence, KY 2,710 pop · 11.2 mi Pleasureville, KY 1,286 pop · 11.9 mi Taylorsville, KY 1,566 pop · 13.7 mi La Grange, KY 10,188 pop · 15.4 mi Pewee Valley, KY 1,417 pop · 15.8 mi Middletown, KY 9,622 pop · 15.9 mi Crestwood, KY 6,275 pop · 16.4 mi Anchorage, KY 2,421 pop · 17.2 mi Buckner, KY 3,786 pop · 17.5 mi Worthington Hills, KY 1,872 pop · 17.6 mi Douglass Hills, KY 5,437 pop · 17.6 mi Coldstream, KY 1,269 pop · 17.7 mi

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